Adjustable linkage mounting assembly for dental x-ray assembly
US7048439B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 6, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 23, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 23, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16M11/06
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
These and other objects of the present invention achieved by adjustable linkage mounting member for shaft members associated with articulating positioning arm members of a dental x-ray assembly wherein each adjustable linkage mounting member is comprised of a housing member mounted within a chamber thereof for receiving a shaft member of a positioning arm member and having a brake shoe disposed in the chamber in frictional contact with the shaft member and wherein frictional contact is adjustable in response to a threaded member disposed in the chamber.
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